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Delaware State Housing Authority Director Eugene Young speaks at the 2023 Black Male Initiative at Delaware State University.
Delaware Housing Authority Director Eugene Young to step down from cabinet post
DOVER — Delaware State Housing Authority Director Eugene Young will be stepping down from his cabinet position next month, he announced on Thursday. Mr. Young made the announcement … more
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Legislative Hall in Dover, where the Delaware General Assembly meets.
Delaware election commissioner requests funding for early voting, 2024 election cycle
DOVER— Ahead of this fall’s primary and general elections, the Department of Elections is seeking more than $11 million in state funds to ensure Delawareans can cast their ballots in a … more
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State Rep. Kendra Johnson, chair of the Delaware Legislative Black Caucus, recognized the growth of the caucus in Delaware’s General Assembly on Tuesday. From left are Rep. Stephanie T. Bolden, Rep. Stell Parker Selby, Rep. Johnson, Rep. Franklin Cooke, Sen. Marie Pinkney, Rep. Nnamdi Chukwuocha and Sen. Darius Brown.
Diverse education applauded during Del.’s recognition of Black History Month
There were nine lawmakers in Delaware’s Legislative Black Caucus in 2018, and since then, the coalition has grown to 15. For caucus leader Rep. Kendra Johnson, D-Bear, that’s Black history. more
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Dover officials announced they will be offering Hyper-Reach to alert public during emergency situations. Individuals are asked to sign up for the service now.
Dover to use Hyper-Reach to notify public during emergencies
DOVER — The city is now offering mass notification in emergency situations via phone, according to Kay Sass, Dover’s public affairs and emergency management coordinator. Dover will … more
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Gov. Moore's budget has $17 million for Somerset County projects
ANNAPOLIS — The $63 billion budget introduced by Gov Wes Moore for fiscal year 2025 includes more than $17 million for planning and capital projects throughout Somerset County. From … more
Legislative Hall in Dover, where the Delaware General Assembly meets.
University of Delaware requests relief for rapid health care increases
University of Delaware president Dr. Dennis Assanis presented over $146 million in budget requests for the upcoming fiscal year to members of the Joint Finance Committee on Thursday. more
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Salisbury University President Carolyn Ringer Lepre, right, chats with SU Presidential Citizen Scholars Margaret Atherton, Lian Peach and Abigail Potter about their presentation on the Period Power Project. [Photo courtesy Salisbury University]
SU students present research to legislators
Salisbury University students presented their research to Maryland legislators and other guests during SU’s eighth annual Posters on the Bay presentation ... more
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Dr. Mark Brainard
Delaware Tech requests additional funds to boost instructor, administrator compensation
DOVER — Delaware Technical Community College’s educator compensation has lagged behind the majority of the state’s public school districts in recent years. So, beginning in … more
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Students walk by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Student Center at Delaware State University on Nov. 11, 2023.
Delaware State University requests $523K to expand clinical psychology program
DOVER — Following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, students’ mental health needs have been prioritized amongst lawmakers in Delaware’s General Assembly. The need for such … more
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Automated system in Downtown Salisbury Parking Garage goes live Feb. 8
SALISBURY — A new license plate reader system in the Circle Avenue Parking Garage in Downtown Salisbury is now live. more
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A sign like this could be on Crisfield Highway if it becomes a mandatory headlight zone as proposed by SHA.
Mandatory headline zones recommended for select roads in Somerset County
PRINCESS ANNE — The State Highway Administration is recommending Somerset County establish three mandatory headlight zones with one of them to include all of Crisfield Highway from Westover to … more
A Google Street View of the Ewell Recreation Center which if a $120,000 grant is approved will fund improvements to include a new roof and replaced ceiling tiles inside stained by leaks.
Grant request would spruce up Ewell Recreation Center
PRINCESS ANNE — While the comment period remains open until 4:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9 the County Commissioners are expected to approve an application for $120,000 in state funding to make … more
Legislative Hall in Dover, where the Delaware General Assembly meets.
Delaware DOT requests $425M budget to account for loss of stimulus funds
Delaware Department of Transportation secretary Nicole Majeski proposed a $425 million fiscal year 2025 operating budget to members of the Joint Finance Committee on Wednesday, marking an 8.3% year-over-year increase. more
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U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott speaks during Wednesday’s hearing by the House of Representatives' Education & the Workforce Committee. The panel’s chairwoman, Rep. Virginia Foxx, sits to his left.
U.S. House Republicans advance bill targeting loan forgiveness plan
The House of Representatives’ Committee on Education & the Workforce has advanced a Republican-sponsored bill that includes measures repealing key aspects of the Biden administration’s plans to make college more affordable. more
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Legislative Hall in Dover, where the Delaware General Assembly meets.
Blunt Rochester, McBride early fundraising leaders for Congress races in Delaware
Candidates for two open seats in U.S. Congress — to succeed the retiring Sen. Tom Carper and for Delaware’s lone spot in the House of Representatives — have filed their campaign finance reports with the Federal Election Commission. more
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Legislative Hall, home to the Delaware General Assembly, at night.
2023 campaign finance reports: Meyer outraises Hall-Long and former DNREC secretary
DOVER — Ahead of this fall’s gubernatorial vote, New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer raised over $500,000 more than Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long during 2023, the Department of … more
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Verona Woods residents appeared at a Levy Court public hearing Tuesday to speak out against a conditional use application for the Field of Dreams located adjacent to the neighborhood.
Neighbors gather to speak out against application for Dover sports field
DOVER – The Field of Dreams, a nearly 18-acre lot located at 263 Lewis Drive northeast of Dover, was at the center of a heated Kent County Levy Court public hearing Tuesday evening for a … more
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Legislative Hall, home to the Delaware General Assembly, at night.
Bipartisan effort to prevent adoption of Medicare Advantage, alter SEBC membership introduced in Delaware General Assembly
DOVER — Building off of the work of the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee, a bipartisan effort to install more transparency on the State Employee Benefits Committee and to … more
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The entrance chamber of Legislative Hall in Dover.
Delaware retiree health care group finalizes recommendations
DOVER — After more than 10 months, the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee has sent its recommendations to Gov. John Carney and the General Assembly. Following the enactment … more
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SHORE UP provides assistance with income tax preparation
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will assist households... more
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